Soka Gakkai International Suomi

Small but cosy, this Community Center — or KAIKAN as we call it — is a perfect place where you can chant Nam MyoHo RenGe Kyo, and meet your fellow Buddhist friends!SGI, in English 'Soka Gakkai International' — meaning something like 'International Value Creation Society', where 'Soka' is close to 'Value Creation' — is a lay Buddhist organization. It is a Mahayana form of Buddhism, or The Middle Way (rather than The Greater Vehicle or The Lesser Vehicle) in that the followers believe that everything in life should be taken or done in moderation: not too much, and not too little.We chant Daimoku, which means repeating the mantra Nam Myo-Ho Ren-Ge Kyo" over and over again. 'Nam MyoHo RenGe Kyo' means loosely translated "I dedicate my life to The Mystic Law through sound"; 'Myoho' or 'Myo-Ho' is The Mystic Law